2026 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter · Trim vs trim · Cargo · 144″ · standard roof
2026 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van 3500 vs Cargo Van 3500XD: what's the difference?
The Cargo Van 3500XD costs $2,910 more. It starts at $59,860 as a Cargo · 144″ · standard roof, and the Cargo Van 3500 at $56,950. The Cargo Van 3500XD changes the . Its is 5,739 lb, 1,040 more than the Cargo Van 3500's 4,699.
Our Sprinter data has all 52 van, roof and combinations Mercedes lists for 2026 in the U.S. That spans Cargo WORKER, 2500, 3500, 3500XD and 4500, Crew 2500, Passenger 2500 and Passenger Select. The factory hitch, 16-inch and MBUX are priced. It doesn't have eSprinter, Cab Chassis, cutaway, gasoline vans, aftermarket conversions, Super Single tires, other wheel finishes, paint, upholstery, comfort/safety , seat deletions and option-adjusted weights. WORKER equipment beyond its priced hitch is outside this catalog yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | Cargo Van 3500 | Cargo Van 3500XD |
|---|---|---|
| Payload, best case | Cargo Van 35004,699 lb | Cargo Van 3500XD5,739 lb |
| Cargo behind front seats | Cargo Van 3500223.0 cu ft | Cargo Van 3500XD281.0 cu ft |
| Overall height | Cargo Van 350096.0 in | Cargo Van 3500XD |
| What | Cargo Van 3500 | Cargo Van 3500XD |
|---|---|---|
| Rear axle | Cargo Van 35003.923 rear axle | Cargo Van 3500XD4.727 rear axle |
The same on both: towing as they come (7,500 lb) and horsepower (208 hp).
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- Torque-on-demand all-wheel drive
- The high-output diesel
- A factory trailer hitch
- A high roof
- The extended Cargo body
- Dual rear wheels
- 16-inch light-alloy wheels
- The 10.25-inch MBUX touchscreen
- Five-seat Crew Van seating
- 15-passenger seating
Build your own
Switch to the Cargo Van 3500 in the list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.
The Cargo Van 3500XD Cargo · 144″ · standard roof, as it comes
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Cargo · 144″ · standard roof
Cargo Van 3500XD
Cargo · 144″ · standard roof
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- Cargo
- ft³
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- Payload
- lb
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- Height
- —″
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- Tow
- lb
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- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind front seats · published body figure
- Max base payload
- lb
- Published base reference · options reduce it
- Overall height
- —″
- Missing or conflicting height; verify actual van
- Max towing
- lb
- Correct factory hitch and actual loading required
- Base curb weight
- lb
- Published body/drive reference · not option-adjusted
- No AWD
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Packages & options
Engine & drive
Towing
Comfort & tech
What your options change
This is a stock Cargo Van 3500XD. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the van.
- No AWD
- Body scope
- Cargo · dual rear wheels
- Engine
- 2.0L four-cylinder diesel · 208 hp / 332 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- GVWR
- 11,030 lb
- GCWR
- 15,250 lb
- Seats
- 2 · front seats retained
- Cargo floor length
- 133″ · behind occupied last row
- Cargo interior height
- 68″
- Overall length
- 233.5″
- Tires
- LT215/85R16 dual-rear-wheel tires
- Axle ratio
- 4.727 rear axle
- Audio/display
- Standard radio · rear camera in mirror
- EPA fuel economy
- No matched EPA mpg rating
- Ground clearance
- Unverified; check completed van